Manifest Destiny Review

What is Manifest Destiny?

• The belief the U.S. would expand from the Atlantic to the Pacific Coast.

• To approve

• A branch of government that makes the laws.

• Doing the right thing.

This land was acquired as the original British colonies.

• Florida

• 13 Colonies

• Texas Annexation

• Mexican Cession

This land was acquired as part of the Adams-Onis Treaty.

• Gadsden Purchase

• Louisiana Purchase

• Florida

• United States 1783

This land as acquired from Britain and helped the U.S. reach the goal of Manifest Destiny.

• Mexican Cession

• Oregon Territory

• United States 1783

• Texas Annexation

The ________________ immigrants are responsible for building the Transcontinental Railroad.

• Irish

• German

• Mexican

• Chinese

This land was acquired after the American Revolution through the Treaty of Paris.

• 13 Colonies

• United States 1783

• Louisiana Purchase

• Texas Annexation

The land was acquired in 1803 and doubled the size of the United States.

• Mexican Cession

• Louisiana Purchase

• Oregon Territory

• Florida

This land as acquired to complete the Transcontinental Railroad.

• Mexican Cession

• Florida

• Gadsden Purchase

• Louisiana Purchase

This land was acquired as part of the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo.

• Mexican Cession

• Florida

• Gadsden Purchase

• 13 Colonies

In 1849, people "rushed" to present day California in search of __________.

• Silver

• Diamonds

• Gold

• Titanium